the new Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR became the first hand-holdable Nikon lens to reach 500mm at a relatively low price point of $1,399. This offering, coupled with the upcoming Nikon D500 DSLR, makes a killer combination for action photography. With an equivalent field of view of 3...
This new 200-500mm is Nikon's first reasonably priced ultratelephoto ever. Birders and other ultratele users are breaking out the Champagne! Unlike the overpriced 80-400mm VR ($2,700 for just about the same thing), this new lens is a complete winner.It's made as well as the $2,700...
JasonTheBirder wrote: To be honest the IQ of both the before and after shots isn't that great. The mallard looks a tad worse but is clearly smaller in the frame, so you'd expect that. For example, for the before shot, with the wood duck taking up nearly the entire width, you real...
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Leica SL3-S initial review: the fastest Leica ever, yet strangely familiar preview3 weeks ago The Leice SL3-S is the company's fastest interchangeable lens camera: a 24MP full-frame L-mount mirrorless capable of 30fps. But, as you might expect, this comes at a price. 388 Fujifilm X-...
S lens by Bill Ferris – a wildlife/bird photographer in northern Arizona who recently upgraded from a Nikon D500/Nikkor 200-500 combo to a Nikon Z9/Nikkor 800mm PF system: OK, full disclosure…it’s not been exactly 30 days. Federal Express delivered the camera, lens and accessories [...
With its different sensor, the Z 6 has a wider ISO range on the high end, of 100 – 51,200, expandable to 50 – 204,800. New Z-mount lens mount – Wider, which will allow for lenses such as the 52mm f/0.9 NOCT lens, coming from Nikon. Three lenses will be available at first...
18. Nikon AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6 ED VR This is without a doubt the lens I have spent the most time with. It’s also one of the lenses (alongside some Tamron and Sigma options) that started the affordable wildlife photography boom. But affordability isn’t the only strong point of this...
The zoom and focus rings are super smooth and easy to use, and you can comfortably hold the lens with your left hand and operate these rings with just a finger or your thumb. Performance: During our review of the Nikkor AF-S FX 70-200 f/2.8 FL-ED VR, we found the edge-to-edge ...
mount isn't a 'D', or a 'G' as found on other Nikon autofocus lenses, but instead this is an 'E' lens. This is because this lens sports an electronic diaphragm, which should retain accurate exposures when shooting at high frame rates. In this review, we'll see how this lens ...